6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 22^nd December, 2024

Forecaster: Lucious Frederick

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 76%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 23 mph or 37 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 5.5 mm     

Total rainfall for the month of December so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 57.2 mm    

Sunset today: 5:41 pm      Sunrise tomorrow: 6:23 am            

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Weather: Fair and hazy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a chance of a few brief showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 09:05 am… Low at 3:20 pm

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 10:12 am… Low at 4:47 pm.

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.5 to 1.8 meters.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair and hazy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a chance of a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic high-pressure system will generate moderate easterly winds across the region during the next couple of days. Patches of low-level clouds carried by the wind flow are expected to produce occasional showers during the forecast period.

A plume of Saharan dust haze is expected to impact visibility and air quality across the region, during the next few days.